The surprise new track was premiered on NTS Radio last week (October 22) LCD Soundsystem ’s pulsing new single ‘X-Ray Eyes’ is now available on streaming platforms – listen to it below. READ MORE: LCD Soundsystem live at Glastonbury 2024: Balearic bliss for a Somerset sunset James Murphy and co first shared the song as a worldwide exclusive on NTS Radio on October 22 , which has been the only place to hear it ever since, but the track is now available on Spotify , Apple Music and other services. It is the first new material from the group – aside from the standalone ‘New Body Rhumba’ from Noah Baumbach’s 2022 film White Noise – since their 2017 comeback album ‘ American Dream ’, which itself ended a seven-year break after 2010’s ‘ This Is Happening ’.
The track is carried by a pulsing rhythm and more straight-forward earworm approach, with a similar energy to earlier works like ‘Yeah’, ‘Losing My Edge’ and ‘Time To Get Away’. The trance-inducing flow of Murphy singing of how he’s “ got eyes that can see through your disguise ” gives way to his stream of consciousness calling out “ every busboy, cigarette girl, dental hygienist, backpacking teen, newspaper seller, and the nightclub MC, you’re everything – you’re all I can see. The bones in your body, the blood in your veins, your hasty decisions and behavioural chains.
.. ” It has been revealed that ‘X-Ray Eyes’ is the first tease of a new album that the band will be r.